Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Queensland Racing Integrity Commission Race Meeting Stewards’ Report Albion Park Greyhounds Sunday, 24th October 2021 Track: Good Weather: Fine Stewards Panel: J Philp (Chair), D Broxham, C Sutton. Officials: R Geisel (Vet), J Hoffman (Judge), C Keithleigh (Starter), L Bobezsko (Samples), C Nilsen (Lure) Race 1 – BOOK YOUR XMAS PARTY @ BRISGREYS MDNPW 331m […]
People I know from the gallops often ask me why I like the trots and the dogs so much. The answer is easy. It’s the people. There are no pretences in these codes like there are at the races; no members stands, no suits, no ties, no segregation by class or wealth, no snotty nosed […]
you The QRIC have reacted admirably to the embarrassing balls up by their Stewards at the Townsville greyhounds on Tuesday night. Well sort of anyway. No, not really. They’ve just made it worse. QRIC Chief Greyhound Steward Alex Kitching has front footed the issue by saying an investigation has been launched into the Rake Affair, […]
The great rake debacle in Townsville last night wasn’t an accident, it was negligence on the part of the paid QRIC officials who were in charge of the meeting. What happened next when the Stewards swept the gross error under the carpet and declared the rake a race was something worse. There are so many […]
I told you ten days ago that Steve Fletcher’s former commission agent turned NSW Deputy Chief Gallops Steward Wade ‘Lurch’ Birch was soon to be leaving that role to take up the job of top cop at the dogs. As always, our mail was delivered early and in a packet marked CORRECT. Yesterday the […]
A qualified veterinarian with a Master of Business Administration degree, Dr Forbes has a deep interest in animal welfare This is what Steve ‘Whirlwind’ Wilson, the barely seen Chairman of Racing Queensland, said about former CEO Eliot ‘ET’ Forbes when he appointed him to run racing in the Sunshine State in 2016. Dr Forbes – […]
RACE 3 – Australia Cup 1st Preliminary 525m This bloke is a fast improving young 22-month-old chaser who flies the lids and has been in front early at 6 of his seven lifetime starts. He has led and won out of the 6 and 8 boxes so the 7 draw shouldn’t be a problem. Restricted […]
